Romania—Electricity from Oil (%)
Category: InfrastructureSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #137 of 209Updated April 2026
Latest Value
1.2%
2023
YoY Change
-41.1%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#137
of 209 countries
Maximum
10.0%
2001
Minimum
0.7%
2015
CAGR
-7.2%
24 years
Last
1.2%
Previous
2.0%
Highest
10.0%
Lowest
0.7%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Romania's electricity from oil (%) was 1.2% in 2023, ranking #137 out of 209 countries. This represents a -41.1% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 10.0% (2001) and the lowest was 0.7% (2015). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.2% | -41.1% |
| 2022 | 2.0% | +56.3% |
| 2021 | 1.3% | +18.5% |
| 2020 | 1.1% | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 1.0% | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 1.0% | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 1.1% | +51.2% |
| 2015 | 0.7% | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | -22.2% |
| 2013 | 1.0% | -25.2% |
| 2012 | 1.3% | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 1.2% | +8.9% |
| 2010 | 1.1% | -36.1% |
| 2009 | 1.8% | +64.9% |
| 2008 | 1.1% | -39.4% |
| 2007 | 1.8% | -30.6% |
| 2006 | 2.6% | -19.6% |
| 2005 | 3.2% | -18.1% |
| 2004 | 3.9% | -40.9% |
| 2003 | 6.6% | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 6.5% | -34.9% |
| 2001 | 10.0% | +53.3% |
| 2000 | 6.5% |
Top Countries — Electricity from Oil (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 100.0% | 2021 |
| 2 | Comoros | 100.0% | 2021 |
| 3 | Timor-Leste | 99.6% | 2021 |
| 4 | Bahamas, The | 99.3% | 2021 |
| 5 | St. Martin (French part) | 99.2% | 2021 |
| 6 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 98.5% | 2021 |
| 7 | Gambia, The | 98.4% | 2021 |
| 8 | Chad | 98.1% | 2022 |
| 9 | Grenada | 98.0% | 2021 |
| 10 | British Virgin Islands | 97.7% | 2021 |
About This Indicator
Definition
The share of electricity production from oil sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products.
Methodology
Data compiled by IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), uri: https://www.iea.org/data-and-statistics/data-tools/energy-statistics-data-browser, publisher: International Energy Agency (IEA), date accessed: 2025-03-25.